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Geometridae 91a0858 – 6461   Stenoporpia dissonaria (Hulst, 1896)

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Description/ Field Marks: Forewing pm. line typically straight and parallel to the median line. Similar Species: Stenoporpia anastomosaria forewing pm. line typically bowed outwardly beyond the cell and merging with the median line just before the inner margin. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: dissonaria (Hulst, 1896) (Alcis) - MONA 1983: 6461 ssp. a. dissonaria (Hulst, 1896) (Alcis) - MONA 1983: 6461; TL: Colorado.  elena Cassino, 1927 (Stenoporpia) ssp. b. campa Rindge, 1968 (Stenoporpia)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ACI0974 (tentative) Hulst, G.D., 1896. Classification of the Geometrina of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 23: 345. Rindge, F.H., 1968. A revision of the moth genus Stenoporpia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 140(2): 89. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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